Press Release. The Industrial Activities. Embargo & Release Date : 8:00 A.M., September 30, 2011

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1 Press Release Embargo & Release Date : 8:00 A.M., September 30, 2011 Contact Division Short-Term Industry Statistics Division Economic Statistics Bureau, STATISTICS KOREA Contact Point Jeon, Baek-Geun ( ) The Industrial Activities in August 2011

2 1. Production Trend The Industrial Activities in August 2011 (1) All industry The of all industry production in August decreased by 0.3 percent from the month. The of Industrial production went down 1.9 percent, but the of Service industry, Public administration and Construction went up 0.5 percent, 1.8 percent and 1.1 percent respectively from the month. Q2 10 Aug. 10 Q2 p 11 Jun. p 11 Jul. p 11 Aug. p 11 of all industry production 1) Previous Month Note 1) Seasonally Adjusted Industrial production Service industry Construction Public administration The of all industry production in August increased by 3.9 percent from the same period of the year. The of Industrial production, Service industry and Public administration went up 4.8 percent, 4.8 percent and 3.3 percent respectively, but the of Construction went down 9.2 percent from the same period of the year. Q2 10 Aug. 10 Q2 p 11 Jun. p 11 Jul. p 11 Aug. p 11 of all industry production 1) Year on Year Industrial production Service industry Construction Public administration Note 1) Not Seasonally Adjusted

3 (2) Mining, Manufacturing and Electricity & Gas Production The Industrial Production in August decreased by 1.9 percent from the month, but increased by 4.8 percent from the same period of the year. The Working Day Adjusted in August increased by 4.8 percent from the same period of the year. Seasonally Adjusted Not Seasonally Adjusted Previous Month Year on Year (Working Day Adjusted) 1) Note 1) Includes Holiday Effects. Shipment The Producer's Shipment in August went down 0.6 percent from the month, but went up 4.4 percent from the same period of the year. Seasonally Adjusted Not Seasonally Adjusted Previous Month Year on Year

4 Inventory The Producer's Inventory in August grew by 3.1 percent from the month and 11.9 percent from the same period of the year. Mar. 11 Apr. 11 May 11 Jun. 11 Jul. p 11 Aug. p 11 Seasonally Adjusted Not Seasonally Adjusted Previous Month Year on Year Proportion of Inventory to Shipment Manufacturing Production Capacity and Operation Ratio The Production Capacity in August grew by 0.1 percent from the month and 3.6 percent from the same period of the year. (2005=100, year-on-year, %) Production Capacity Previous Month Year on Year The Operation Ratio went down 1.9 percent from the month but went up 0.8 percent from the same period of the year. Seasonally Adjusted Not Seasonally Adjusted Previous Month Year on Year

5 The Manufacturing Average Operation Ratio remained at 80.5 percent, which decreased by 1.6 percent points from the month. (%, %p) Manufacturing Average Operation Ratio from the Previous Month (Quarter, Year) (3) Service Industry The of Services in August went up 0.5 percent from the month and 4.8 percent from the same period of the year. Seasonally Adjusted Not Seasonally Adjusted Previous Month Year on Year Consumption Trend The Retail Sales in August went down 0.2 percent from the month but went up 5.2 percent from the same period of the year. Seasonally Adjusted Not Seasonally Adjusted Previous Month Year on Year

6 3. Investment Trend Equipment Investment and Domestic Machinery Shipment (Excluding Vessels) The Equipment Investment in August increased by 1.3 percent from the month but decreased by 3.7 percent from the same period of the year. Seasonally Adjusted Not Seasonally Adjusted Previous Month Machinery Transport Equipment Year on Year Machinery Transport Equipment The Domestic Machinery Shipment in August fell by 7.2 percent from the same period of the year. Domestic Machinery Shipment Year on Year Value of Domestic Machinery Orders Received (Excluding Vessels) The value of Domestic Machinery Orders Received in August increased by 6.0 percent from the same period of the year. Value of Domestic Machinery Orders Received (year-on-year, %) Public Private Manufacturing Non-manufacturing

7 Value of Construction Completed In August, the value of Construction Completed at constant prices increased by 1.1 percent from the month but decreased by 9.2 percent from the same period of the year. The value of Construction Completed at current prices increased by 4.8 percent from the month but decreased by 3.2 percent from the same period of the year. (year-on-year, % ) Value of Construction Completed(Constant) 1) Previous Month By type of work Building Civil Engineering Value of Construction Completed(Current) Previous Month By type of work By contractors Building Civil Engineering Public Private Note 1) The data for the last 4 months are preliminary. Value of Construction Orders Received In August, the value of Construction Orders Received at current prices increased by 75.4 percent from the same period of the year. Value of Construction Orders Received By type of work By contractors (year-on-year, % ) Building Dwellings Civil Engineering Installation of Machinery Public Private Private Capital

8 4. Composite Economic es Composite Coincident The Composite Coincident increased by 0.4 percent from the month. The Cyclical Component of Composite Coincident, which reflects current economic situations, remained at 100.9, same as month. '10 Dec. '11 Feb. Mar. Apr. May. p Jun. p Jul. p Aug. p Composite Coincident (2005=100) Month-on-month(%) Cyclical Component of Composite Coincident from the Previous Month (p) Composite Leading The Composite Leading increased by 0.2 percent from the month. The 12-month Smoothed in Composite Leading, which predicts the turning point in business cycle, remained at 2.0 percent, same as month. '10 Dec. '11 Feb. Mar. Apr. May. p Jun. p Jul. p Aug. p Composite Leading (2005=100) Month-on-month(%) month Smoothed in Composite Leading (%) from the Previous Month (%p)

9 < Major Indicators of Industrial Activities> [year-on-year, %] Production All industry 1),5) Mining and Manufacturing 2) Manufacturing Service Industry Consumption Retail Sales Investment Equipment Construction '10 '11 Q2 Aug. Q1 Q2 Jun. Jul. p Aug. p year month (quarter) Production year (Working day adjusted) Manufacturing (ICT) (Vehicle) Producer's Shipment Domestic Export Producer's Inventory 3) Average Operation Ratio 4) Production Capacity year year Equipment Investment year Value of Domestic Machinery Orders Received Value of Construction Completed 5) (constant) year Value of Construction Orders Received(current) Note 1) Including Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing During the year 2) Including Mining, Manufacturing, and Electricity & Gas. 3) At the end of the month, quarter and year. 4) During the month, quarter and year. 5) The data for the last 4 months are preliminary. < Composite Economic es> Apr. 11 May. p 11 Jun. p 11 Jul. p 11 Aug. p 11 Composite Coincident (2005=100) Month-on-month (%) Cyclical Component of Composite Coincident from the Previous Month (p) Composite Leading (2005=100) Month-on-month (%) month Smoothed in Composite Leading (%) from the Previous Month (%p)